It’s been over 50 years since Nixon declared a War on Cancer, predicting to end cancer by 1978. Nixon’s declaration of “war” empowered congress to budget billions of dollars for research.
What have we gotten for the hundreds of billions of dollars and five decades of research?
SABCS 2025 Session Makes Sense of Rapidly Evolving Therapeutic Landscape for Breast Cancer American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
At the SABCS 2025 View From the Trenches session, experts discussed how new clinical trial results might transform breast cancer care.
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Cancer in 2025: Funding, New Treatments, and Breakthrough Ideas American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
A year-end review of some of the new cancer treatments, exciting breakthroughs, and insights into cancer’s development that emerged in 2025.
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Can Some Breast Cancer Patients Skip MRI or Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy? American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
At SABCS 2025, studies show some patients with early-stage breast cancer can skip steps like SLNB or MRI without affecting five-year outcomes.
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Apps and Acupuncture: Improving Breast Cancer Survivors’ Quality of Life American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
In clinical trials presented at SABCS, a mobile health tool and acupuncture helped to improve breast cancer survivors’ quality of life.
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Tracking the History of Tucatinib for Breast Cancer Treatment at SABCS American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
Throughout the years, SABCS has shown how tucatinib has progressed into a potential frontline therapy for HER2-positive breast cancer.
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Psychology and Physiology: The Impact of Chronic Stress on Ovarian Cancer American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
New insights into the neurologic and physiologic impact of chronic stress on ovarian cancer were presented at two recent AACR conferences.
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Buying a gift for a loved one with cancer? Here’s why you should skip the fuzzy socks and give them meals or help with laundry instead Health – The Conversation
Gifts that make a true connection acknowledge the ugly parts of illness and provide relief from daily burdens.
AACR’s Inaugural Pediatric Cancer Progress Report Highlights Decades of Advances, Powerful Survivor Stories, and Urgent Unmet Needs American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
The inaugural AACR Pediatric Cancer Progress Report details advances in treating children and adolescents with cancer and remaining gaps in care.
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Editors’ Picks, November 2025: Sucralose’s Effect on Immunotherapy, Benefits of Caloric Restriction on Prostate Cancer Treatment, and More American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
In November, the AACR’s journal editors highlighted studies on sucralose limiting immunotherapy, benefits of caloric restriction, and more.
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Evolving Our Understanding of Cancer’s Evolution, Progression, and Persistence American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
Laura M. Heiser, PhD, and Mara H. Sherman, PhD share insights on cancer evolution as they preview an upcoming AACR Special Conference.
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